Publisher's Synopsis
Celebrate Lois Lowry's Newbery Medalwinning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal worldin this 25th Anniversary Edition of The Giver. Includesa new afterwordfrom Lois Lowry, as well as her Newbery acceptance speech.The Giver, Lois Lowrys Newbery Medalwinning novel,has become one of the most influential books of our time. Placed on countless reading lists and curricula, translated into more than forty languages, and made into a feature film,The Giver is a modern classic. Celebrate this beloved contribution to childrens literature with the 25th Anniversary Edition. The haunting story of twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity, is as resonant today as when it was first published. Lois Lowry will include a new afterword as well as her Newbery acceptance speechin thisedition. This ebook includes a sample chapter of sequel Gathering Blue.
